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Allentown, Pennsylvania is the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania, and the county seat of Lehigh County. The city includes several neighborhoods, districts , and other places, though these neighborhoods and districts are only informally defined.
The Lehigh Valley (/ ˈ l iː h aɪ /) is a geographic and metropolitan region formed by the Lehigh River in Lehigh and Northampton counties in eastern Pennsylvania.It is a component valley of the Great Appalachian Valley bounded to its north by Blue Mountain, to its south by South Mountain, to its west by Lebanon Valley, and to its east by the Delaware River and Warren County, New Jersey. [1]
The city skyline of Allentown, Lehigh County's largest city, at Christmas 2017 South Mountain, part of the Appalachian Mountain range in Lehigh County, with Allentown in the foreground in December 2010 Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long (175 km) tributary of the Delaware River, in Lehigh County near Slatington in June 2007
The Lehigh Valley is named for the Lehigh River, which flows through it. The region includes Allentown, the third-most populous city in Pennsylvania, the neighboring eastern Pennsylvania cities of Bethlehem and Easton, and its more rural suburbs. The region was once a hub for American heavy manufacturing.
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel, Allenschtadt, or Ellsdaun) is the county seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. [9] It is the third-most populous city in Pennsylvania with a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 census and the most populous city in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area ...
South Whitehall Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.The township's population was 19,180 at the 2010 census. [2] It is a suburb of Allentown and is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Lehigh County: 077: Allentown: 1812: Parts of Northampton County: Lehigh River, from the Lenape Lechewuekink, "where there are forks". 377,754: 349 sq mi (904 km 2) Luzerne County: 079: Wilkes-Barre: 1786: Parts of Northumberland County: Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne, French ambassador to the U.S. who aided republican causes 327,388: 907 ...
Pages in category "Geography of Allentown, Pennsylvania" ... recent changes. A. List of Allentown neighborhoods; C. ... List of city parks and recreation facilities ...